Nurse Educator (RN) - Behavioral Health Services

Hartford HealthCare Corporation hiring for Nurse Educator (RN) - Behavioral Health Services jobs in Lebanon, CT, US

Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Schedule: Monday - Friday; occasional weekend and evening hours to meet needs of the department

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.

Job Summary:

Functioning within the context of the framework for professional nursing practice, the Nurse Educator, in consultation and collaborations with the nursing leadership and the Health Care Team, facilitates training, education and development by assessing, planning, developing, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of projects and programs for staff, faculty, patient populations and the community. This is accomplished to ensure role competence, compliance with regulatory standards, and to meet organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse license required
• BSN or MSN required
• Minimum 3 years recent experience in a psychiatric care setting required
• Demonstrated clinical competence in areas of assignment
• Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership and teambuilding skills required
• Current CPR and Non-Violence training certifications, a plus

We take great care of careers.

Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:

• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.